Translation of "knife-edge" into Finnish

vaakalauta, veitsenterä are the top translations of "knife-edge" into Finnish.

knife-edge noun grammar

A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction. [..]

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  • vaakalauta

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  • veitsenterä

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    In other cases, the survival of certain species is now balanced on a knife edge.

    Muissa tapauksissa tiettyjen lajien säilyminen on nykyisin veitsenterällä.

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